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Federal grants to City of Decatur

Decatur, Alabama · State and local governments · UEI LJKJFW6V3N33

City of Decatur in Decatur, Alabama received $4.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 13 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with $2.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $869,826.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to City of Decatur by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20213$864,644
FY 20225$1.5 million
FY 20234$1.0 million
FY 20240-$16,590
FY 20252$869,826

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund City of Decatur

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants 14.2186$2.5 million
Appalachian Area Development 23.0021$1.0 million
Port Security Grant Program 97.0562$577,072
Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid 15.9041$62,000
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program 16.7382$27,560
Assistance to Firefighters Grant 97.0441$24,945

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Housing and Urban Development6$2.5 million
Appalachian Regional Commission1$1.0 million
Department of Homeland Security3$602,017
Department of the Interior1$62,000
Department of Justice2$27,560

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Research & evaluation
ASST_NON_ARC22C20913_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentSeptember 20, 2022$1.0 million
Port security grant program
ASST_NON_EMW-2023-PU-00348_070 on USAspending
Port Security Grant ProgramAugust 25, 2023$524,572
Community development block grants/entitlement grants
ASST_NON_B-21-MC-01-0011_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsAugust 24, 2021$496,246
Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and
ASST_NON_B-24-MC-01-0011_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsDecember 11, 2024$452,615
Community development block grants/entitlement grants
ASST_NON_B-22-MC-01-0011_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 27, 2022$440,260
Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and
ASST_NON_B-25-MC-01-0011_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 17, 2025$424,836
Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and
ASST_NON_B-23-MC-01-0011_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsJune 13, 2023$413,317
Community development block grants/entitlement grants
ASST_NON_B-20-MW-01-0011_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 2, 2021$315,972
15.904 historic preservation fund grants in aid historic preservation fund grants in aid assist in the identification, evaluation, and protection of historic properties by such means as education, survey, planning, technical assistance, preservation, documentation, and financial incentives like gran
ASST_NON_P23AP00274_014 on USAspending
Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-AidMarch 29, 2023$62,000
Port security grant program
ASST_NON_EMW-2021-PU-00196_070 on USAspending
Port Security Grant ProgramAugust 17, 2021$52,500

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does City of Decatur get?

$4.2 million in 13 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives City of Decatur the most?

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $2.5 million in 6 awards. The Appalachian Regional Commission and the Department of Homeland Security follow.

What is City of Decatur's largest federal grant?

$1.0 million under Appalachian Area Development, with its first action in the period on September 20, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund City of Decatur?

Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, Appalachian Area Development and Port Security Grant Program.

Other grant recipients in Decatur

Largest federal grant recipients in Alabama · Federal grants in Alabama